Plaque

Harrods bombing - upper plaque

Inscription

In fond memory of Philip Geddes, Kenneth Gerald Salvesen, Jasmine Cochran Patrick, innocent victims.
17th December 1983

Site: Harrods bombing (2 memorials)

SW1, Hans Crescent, Harrods

The high polish meant that we had to photo these plaques at a slant.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Harrods bombing - upper plaque

Subjects commemorated i

Harrods bomb

Car bomb planted by the IRA in Hans Crescent, killed 3 police officers and 3 ...

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Civilian deaths in London caused by enemy action

This page brings together all the memorials that we have for civilians killed...

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Philip Geddes

Journalist, 24. From Geddes Trust (previously geddesprize.co.uk): The awards ...

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Jasmine Cochran Patrick

Andrew Behan has researched this woman: She was born Caroline Jasmine Hay on ...

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Kenneth Gerald Salvesen

Andrew Behan has researched this man: Kenneth Gerald Salvesen was born on 1 O...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Harrods bombing - upper plaque

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Harrods bombing - lower plaque

Harrods bombing - lower plaque

Here fell Insp. Stephen Dodd, PS Noel Lane, WPC Jane Arbuthnot. 17th December...

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Inez Leslie

Inez Leslie

N16, Albion Road, 92, Grasmere School

The plaque is to the left of the gate's left hand pier.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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Mike Leigh & Alison Steadman

NW1, Cranleigh Street, Brook House

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Alliott Verdon Roe - SW18

Alliott Verdon Roe - SW18

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King George's Field - E3 - Tredegar Square - left

King George's Field - E3 - Tredegar Square - left

E3, Tredegar Square

Brought to our notice by Spitalfields Life.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Faust and Meere - E1

Faust and Meere - E1

E1, Commercial Road, Fire station

After we'd posted this our colleague Andrew Behan added some biographical details for the two men.

2 subjects commemorated